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A way to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials from your PC

This page is about Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. Take a look here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. Please follow if you want to read more on Microsoft Security Essentials on Microsoft Corporation's web page. Microsoft Security Essentials is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client folder, regulated by the user's choice. C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\Setup.exe /x is the full command line if you want to remove Microsoft Security Essentials. The program's main executable file is called ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe and occupies 368.99 KB (377848 bytes).

Microsoft Security Essentials contains of the executables below. They occupy 4.50 MB (4715504 bytes) on disk.




  • ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe (368.99 KB)
  • msseces.exe (1.36 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.12 MB)
  • MpCmdRun.exe (265.42 KB)
  • MsMpEng.exe (12.48 KB)
  • NisSrv.exe (257.40 KB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Security Essentials version 2.0.522.0 only. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Security Essentials versions:

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A way to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Security Essentials is an application released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users try to erase this program. This is efortful because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase Microsoft Security Essentials is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Microsoft Security Essentials or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Security Essentials". If it is installed on your PC the Microsoft Security Essentials app will be found very quickly. After you select Microsoft Security Essentials in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Security Essentials, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Microsoft Security Essentials:





  • The web site of the application is: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=195291&mkt=en-us
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\Setup.exe /x
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Microsoft Security Essentials.
Uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials


8. After removing Microsoft Security Essentials, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Security Essentials which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Security Essentials with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Security Essentials in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-08-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-03 17:52:20.063